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10 Compelling Reasons to Embark on a Food Tour Adventure

10 Reasons to Take a Food Tour in West Palm Beach Looking for one of the best things to do in West Palm Beach? An award-winning food tour combines delicious local restaurants, fascinating history, hidden gems, and plenty of food into one unforgettable experience. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or you’re a local…

Tea Time in Paradise: Where to Enjoy Afternoon Tea in Palm Beach

Best Afternoon Tea in Palm Beach and West Palm Beach Looking for the best afternoon tea in Palm Beach? Whether you prefer the elegance of a historic mansion, a charming tea cottage, or a luxury hotel – Palm Beach and West Palm Beach offer several unforgettable afternoon tea experiences perfect for celebrations, girls’ getaways, bridal…

Send Sunshine: Unique Florida Gift Ideas to Brighten any Occasion

Send Florida Sunshine with Unique Florida Gift Boxes Looking for the perfect Florida gift basket? Whether you’re sending a birthday surprise, holiday gift, thank-you, or a little sunshine to brighten someone’s day, our Florida-themed gift boxes feature locally made treats and authentic flavors from South Florida. Believe it or not, you really can send sunshine!…

Why Food Tours are the Ultimate Adventures for Solo Travelers

Why Solo Travelers Love Food Tours in West Palm Beach Traveling solo in West Palm Beach? A food tour is one of the easiest ways to explore the city, discover local restaurants, meet fellow travelers, and experience the area’s history and culture—all while enjoying a delicious meal. Whether it’s your first solo trip or your…

Kristl’s Carrot Cake Recipe

I perfected this carrot cake recipe over 30 years ago, and it’s been a birthday tradition ever since. My husband makes it for me every year, and I love baking it for my friends on their birthdays too—hence the name Kristl’s Birthday Carrot Cake!

The Ultimate West Palm Beach Bucket List

The Ultimate West Palm Beach & Palm Beach Bucket List (2026 Guide) 65+ Amazing Things to Do, Eat, See & Experience Most visitors discover something surprising the moment they arrive—West Palm Beach doesn’t actually have a beach. The beach is across the Intracoastal Waterway on the island of Palm Beach, just a few…

10 Must Eat South Florida Foods

10 Must-Try South Florida Foods (and Where to Eat Them in West Palm Beach) | 2026 Guide One of the best ways to experience South Florida is through its food. Our cuisine is influenced by the Caribbean, Cuba, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, and the abundance of fresh seafood and tropical fruit found nowhere else in the…

Best Desserts in West Palm Beach

The Best Desserts in West Palm Beach (2026 Local’s Guide to Cakes, Cookies, Ice Cream & More) If dessert is your favorite course (it’s definitely mine), you’ve come to the right place. After years of leading food tours through Downtown West Palm Beach—and conducting plenty of “research” along the way—I’ve developed a serious list of…

West Palm Beach GreenMarket – A Complete Guide

West Palm Beach GreenMarket Guide (2026): Tips, Parking, Vendors & What Not to Miss Twice crowned USA Today’s #1 Farmers Market in the United States, the West Palm Beach GreenMarket is much more than a place to buy fresh produce—it’s one of the top attractions in Palm Beach County. Every Saturday morning, more…

Where To Have Thanksgiving Dinner in West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach restaurants for dine-in or take out this Thanksgiving. note: reservations / pre-orders required at all restaurants listed   Dine-In Thanksgiving Restaurants in Palm Beach County   Flagler Steakhouse at The Breakers 2 S County Road, Palm Beach 561-659-8471 Technically, not in West Palm Beach but just a few minutes away in Palm…

Best Coffee Shops in West Palm Beach

The Best Coffee Shops in West Palm Beach (2026 Local’s Guide) Whether your perfect morning starts with a velvety latte, a bold Cuban cafecito, a handcrafted pour-over, or an old-world Colombian tinto, West Palm Beach has a coffee shop to match your mood. One of the things I love most about our local coffee scene…

How to Order Cuban Coffee

How to Order Cuban Coffee: A Beginner’s Guide (Cafecito, Colada, Cortadito & Café con Leche) If you’ve never ordered Cuban coffee before, the menu can feel like a foreign language. You step up to the ventanita (the iconic Cuban walk-up coffee window), confidently ask for “a Cuban coffee,” and immediately hear the question:…